HLA-B27

Overview

The HLA-B27 test determines the presence or absence of the HLA-B27 protein on the surface of the white blood cells or the gene that codes for the HLA-B27 protein in each person.

Rationale

HLA-B27 test is a subclinical test that helps doctors diagnose ankylosing spondylitis, especially in cases where the presentation on routine X-rays is not clear.

In addition, the HLA-B27 test is a standard to support doctors in diagnosing the following diseases:

Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA)
Reactive arthritis (Reiter's syndrome)

Indication

Patients with suspected disease:

Ankylosing spondylitis;
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis;
Reactive arthritis.

REASON FOR HLA-B27 TESTING AT GENTIS

GENTIS is the pioneer in genetic analysis experienced with more than 100,000 samples.

HLA-B27 TESTING AT GENTIS
ABOUT US

Samples: 2-3 ml of whole blood stored in EDTA tubes.
Technology used: Kit GENVINSET®HLA B27 (Spain) Detecting allele HLA B*27 by Real Time PCR using TaqMan® probe.
Kit meets CE-IVD (European) standards.

The first unit in Vietnam to have a synchronous laboratory system, 1200m2 wide in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City meeting international standards ISO 9001:2015
Since 2010, Gentis has successfully performed analysis of more than 200,000 samples.
There are more than 30 sample collection points across the country, ensuring to provide customers with the most convenient, fast and accurate services.
Pioneer in applying advanced genetic analysis technologies in the world such as the United States, Europe, and Korea.
GENTIS is also a place to gather a team of scientists, experienced consultants in the field of genetics, and a team of professional, enthusiastic and thoughtful technicians and consultants to bring the best services to you. quality service to customers.